Program Specialist - Behavioral Health Services

CYCSF
San Francisco, CA
Category Education
Job Description
The Community Youth Center of San Francisco (CYC) provides a supportive environment for high-need youth, offering academic, college counseling, job training, and life skills development programs. The Program Specialist will work with various Behavioral Health programs, including Elevate Youth California and Asian Youth Prevention Services, assisting with outreach, recruitment, and facilitation of life skills trainings. The role involves community outreach, case management, and collaboration with various systems to support youth and families.

Requirements

  • B.A. preferred or 2+ years of office work experience
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Knowledge/experience in alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs prevention
  • Comfortable engaging youth and parents in open discussions
  • Ability to work with ethnically diverse groups of low-income youth
  • Ability to work with parents, teachers, and school administrators
  • Ability to work some evenings, weekends, and outdoor activities
  • Able to lift or move at least 25lbs

Benefits

  • Benefits
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